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The Dallas World Aquarium — Dallas, Texas

The Dallas World Aquarium

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. The Orinoco rainforest exhibit's canopy, pond and waterfall inside the aquarium.

The Dallas World Aquarium in Dallas: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Adult $34.95 + tax; Child (3-12) $24.95 + tax; Child 2 and under free; Senior (65+) $28.95 + tax.

Address1801 N Griffin St, Dallas, TX 75202
HoursOpen daily 8:30am-5:00pm, last entry 4:00pm; closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day; Christmas Eve last entry 2:00pm
PricesAdult $34.95 + tax; Child (3-12) $24.95 + tax; Child 2 and under free; Senior (65+) $28.95 + tax
Price notesFrom the aquarium's own Hours & Prices page. Active duty and retired military, plus one guest, may each purchase admission for $28.95 + tax with photo ID (same page).
Age notesOfficial pricing tiers: Child (3-12); children 2 and under free.
BookingTickets can be purchased on arrival or online; online admission is sold in timed Morning / Afternoon / Evening entry windows (aquarium's official admissions page).
Suggested timeAbout 2 hours
AccessibilityNot confirmed - no accessibility statement was captured from the aquarium's official pages at verification.
ParkingThe aquarium's online checkout offers a parking option; the rate was not published on the pages fetched - Not confirmed.
Hours in detailOpen daily 8:30am-5:00pm, last entry 4:00pm; closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day; Christmas Eve last entry 2:00pm (official hours page).
Tickets & bookingTickets are sold on arrival or online; online admission is sold in timed windows (Morning 8:30-11:00, Afternoon 11:00-3:00, Evening 3:00-close). Online checkout also offers reserved parking by time slot (rate not published on the pages fetched).

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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.